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Love?

"Where was love?" I asked myself as I trekked along a trail here recently. You see, I had come to this park expecting to hike about a mile or two, and brought enough water for such. Once I arrived, I decided I wanted to tackle the longer trail..Which wasn't the brightest idea, since I was just growing healthy after being sick for a week, so I was very exhausted, but hey, live a little, right? I trekked this trail that seemed to never end with many twists, dangerously slim places, and turn arounds (for my sense of direction is sub-par). With each step I took, I thought "What is love?" I had found myself to be in adoration with this view of the pretty, perfect love. The kind of love you see in Disney movies. However, as I've discovered (especially this past semester) love is anything OTHER than what we want to picture it as. Love is messy. Love is not just based upon the statement of "I believe!" No, love changes you. Love makes you grow in areas y